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Primary English Teacher in Madrid

On-site in Madrid·Added 2 months ago (last checked 19 Oct)

SEK Education Group

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Our summary

Hours: Monday to Friday
Work mode: On-site, Madrid
English: Required
Education: University degree

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Skills

Classroom Management

SEK Education Group is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Madrid.

Requirements

What we're looking for

University degree in Primary Education or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Previous teaching experience in Primary Education.
Native-level English proficiency, as English is the language of instruction.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Commitment to inclusive, student-centred education and to the safeguarding, wellbeing and holistic development of students.
Immediate availability.

Nice to have

A dual qualification in Primary and Early Years Education, or an equivalent qualification.
Previous teaching experience in Early Years.
Experience in bilingual, international or IB school environments.
Experience with the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP).
Knowledge of Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:50 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.
Contract: Temporary cover position.
Start date: As soon as possible.
Salary: According to the applicable collective agreement.
Location: SEK International School Santa Isabel, Madrid.

The role

SEK International School Santa Isabel is looking for a Primary English Teacher to join its academic team on a temporary cover position, with immediate availability.

To provide high-quality English education in Primary Education, fostering students' academic, personal and social development in line with the school's educational model and within a diverse, inclusive and international environment.

What you'll do

Plan and deliver Primary Education lessons in English.
Assess and monitor students' progress, adapting and differentiating learning according to their individual needs.
Work closely with teaching and support teams.
Actively participate in school projects and activities.
When required, support learning environments in Early Years.

About SEK Education Group

SEK Education Group is a private educational institution based in Madrid, Spain, operating a network of international schools across Spain and other countries. The group offers education from early years through university, with a strong focus on the International Baccalaureate (IB) program and bilingual education. It is one of the leading private school groups in Spain, with campuses in Madrid, Barcelona, Catalonia, and other locations, as well as international presence in countries like France, Ireland, and the United States.

For international professionals, SEK Education Group offers opportunities in teaching, administration, and technology roles across its Spanish campuses. The group emphasizes innovation, international-mindedness, and professional development, making it an attractive employer for educators with IB experience or those looking to work in a multicultural environment. With a growing international talent pool initiative, SEK actively welcomes candidates from abroad, offering support for relocation and integration into the Spanish education system.

Industry: Education
Founded: 1892
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Catalonia

Good to know if you are moving

SEK actively recruits international teachers, especially those with IB certification, and has a dedicated international talent pool for candidates from abroad.
The group operates schools in multiple countries, offering potential for international mobility within the organization.
Teaching positions often require English proficiency, and bilingual education is a core part of the curriculum, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
SEK provides support for relocation and integration, including assistance with visas and housing for international hires.
The group has a strong focus on professional development, with opportunities for continuous training and career advancement.

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